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258 Lafayette Street Unit 2, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
$475,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$499,900
Final Sale Price:
$475,000
Difference:
$24,900 (-5.0%)
Performance Metrics
95.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
26
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$312
Sale $/sq ft:
$297
This property sold for $297 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 5.0% below the original asking price.
With only 26 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 14 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$297/sq ft
Area Median
$431/sq ft
Difference
31.0%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
Welcome to this bright and well-maintained townhouse-style condo offering comfort, style, and convenience in sought-after Salem location. With approximately 1,600square feet of living including the finished lower level, this inviting home features 2+ bedrooms and 1.5 baths with flexible space to fit todays lifestyle. The sun-filled main living area features a cozy working fireplace, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen showcases beautiful marble countertops, modern finishes, and ample cabinet space for both everyday living and hosting guests. Wood flooring in the bedrooms adds warmth and character throughout the home, heating and central air system was installed in July 2025 offers added efficiency and peace of mind. The finished lower level provides versatile additional living space ideal for a family room, home office, guest area or workout room. Located close to Salem downtown shopping ,restaurants ,beaches and public transportation.
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Property History
Market Insights
Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Jun 25, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jun 24, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Listed for Sale
Jun 11, 2026
$499,900
Original listing
Agent: Debra Divincenzo
Office: Diamond Key Real Estate
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 06/24/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 06/11/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $499,900 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,534 | $488,000 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,534
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$547
Per month
Assessed Value
$488,000
Facts & Features
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1980
Living Area
1,600 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Y
Laundry
None
Features
Den
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Assigned
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Oven
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,534
Assessed Value
$488,000
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$547
Fee Includes
Insurance, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building
Unit 2
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws (4)
County
Essex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
28 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1980
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,600 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
4
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,040 sq ft above grade
560 sq ft below grade
LevelSecond
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelFirst
LevelBasement
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Den
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1980
Structure Type:
Townhouse
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stories:
4
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling:
Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Assigned
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Nearby Schools
School District
Salem School District local
B-
School Safety
2024-25
3.6%
Above Average
2.3%
Suspensions
0.8%
In-School
1.3%
Emergency
1.9% below state avg
Elementary Schools
9 schools
The Greenhouse School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
The Phoenix School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
Saltonstall School
0.3 mi
|
#525 of 825
|
Score: 43.9
Improved 43 spots from last year
-14.3 below state avg
267 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
C
Horace Mann Laboratory School
0.9 mi
|
#654 of 825
|
Score: 38.1
Improved 67 spots from last year
-20.1 below state avg
320 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
C+
Bentley Academy Innovation School
1.4 mi
|
#531 of 825
|
Score: 43.7
Improved 180 spots from last year
-14.5 below state avg
277 students
Moderate
Rising School
Grades PK-05
Salem Early Childhood School
1.4 mi
107 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
B
Witchcraft Heights School
1.5 mi
|
#340 of 825
|
Score: 49.4
Improved 210 spots from last year
-8.8 below state avg
465 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B-
Carlton School
1.5 mi
|
#470 of 825
|
Score: 45.5
Dropped 49 spots from last year
-12.7 below state avg
249 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-05
B+
Bates School
1.9 mi
|
#319 of 825
|
Score: 50.0
Improved 260 spots from last year
-8.2 below state avg
415 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
1 school
B-
Collins Middle School
0.7 mi
|
#203 of 352
|
Score: 40.3
Improved 76 spots from last year
-17.9 below state avg
753 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
B+
Salem Academy Charter School
0.5 mi
|
#141 of 346
|
Score: 57.0
Improved 95 spots from last year
-1.2 below state avg
477 students
Diverse
10 sports
• 568 athletes
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
B+
Salem High School
1.0 mi
|
#124 of 346
|
Score: 58.3
Dropped 4 spots from last year
+0.1 above state avg
960 students
Diverse
18 sports
• 1,080 athletes
Early College Program
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
258 Lafayette Street Unit 2, Salem MA 01970
Salem, MA 01970
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Debra Divincenzo
Listing Office
Diamond Key Real Estate
Office Phone
978-373-6033
Agent MLS ID
F00157DV
Office MLS ID
AN8383
Listing Data Updated
Jul 22, 2026 10:30 AM EDT
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